Outdoor Dining Returns In Philadelphia 1 Week After Move To Yellow Reopening Phase

Dan Koob reports.

IT'S FRIDAY, JUNE 12TH.WELCOME TO CBS3 AT 4:00 NOWSTREAMING LIVE ON CBSN PHILLY.GOOD AFTERNOON, I'M JESSICAKARTALIJA.OUTDOOR DINING IS POSSIBLEONCE AGAIN PHILADELPHIA.DAN KOOB IS IN MANAYUNK WHERETHE WEATHER COULD NOT BEBETTER FOR DINING ALFRESCO.HI, DAN.Reporter: JESS, THAT'SRIGHT ITS A SUN DRENCHEDFRIDAY AND FINALLY FOR THEFIRST TIME IN MONTHS CUSTOMERSAND RESTAURANTS ALIKE AREFINALLY ABLE TO HAVE PEOPLEHERE.YOU CAN WALK UP TO A HOST ORHOSTESS AND SAY TABLE FOR ONEPLEASE.HOPEFULLY YOU HAVE MORE PEOPLEIN YOUR PARTY.THANK YOU SO MUCH.PEOPLE WE'VE SEEN THROUGHOUTTHE DAY JESS COMING TORESTAURANTS ENJOYING THE SUNAND THE OPPORTUNITY TO FINALLYGET OUT NOW THAT PENNSYLVANIAIN THE YELLOW PHASE.WHAT EXACTLY THAT MEANS,RESTAURANTS WITH OUTDOORPATIOS, RESTAURANTS WITHOUTDOOR SEATING ABLE TOFINALLY SEAT CUSTOMERS.IF YOU DON'T HAVE THAT AT YOURRESTAURANT YOU CAN APPLYTHROUGH THE STATE BEGINNING ONFRIDAY.SO THROUGHOUT THE DAY, WILLKENT WORTHY AND MYSELF WALKINGAROUND MANAYUNK ASKING PEOPLEFINALLY ABLE TO GET OUT ANDENJOY THE SUNSHINE AND SOMEHEAT WHAT IT'S BEEN LIKE.THEY'VE BEEN REALLY COOPEDUP A LITTLE STRESSFUL.SCARY FOR A LOT OF PEOPLE.BUT I FEEL LIKE WE'RE TRYINGTO GET BACK TO OUR NORMAL, YOUKNOW, ROUTINE.WE DID TAKE IT FOR GRANTEDBUT WE'RE NOT GOING FORWARD.Reporter: COMING UP AT5:00 WE'RE TALKING TO SEVERALOWNERS OF RESTAURANTS UP ANDDOWN MAIN STREET IN MANAYUNKAND JUST HOW EXCITED THEY ARETO FINALLY BE ABLE TO FILLTHEIR SEATS.LIVE IN MANAYUNK, DAN KOOB